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Daily Devotions
He said, No, Father Abraham; but if someone goes to them from the dead, they will repent.’” vs. 30 Luke 16:27-31 In the second half of the parable, attention moves away from the rich man’s wealth, as he expresses concern for his five brothers, and asks Father Abraham to send Lazarus to testify to them. He believes that they will repent if they hear the poor man’s story. Abraham is not convinced. The brothers have heard the testimony of Moses…
Daily Devotions
In their case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.” vs. 4 2 Corinthians 4:3-4 Paul uses dualistic language here to describe those forces present in the world that contrive to keep us from recognizing the presence of Christ, either in ourselves or in the world. While we might not call those powers the…
Daily Devotions: July 7 , 2018
July 7, 2018 Mark 6:4-6…“And he could do no deed of power there, except that he laid his hands on a few sick people and cured them. And he was amazed at their unbelief.” vss. 5-6a As Jesus had moved along the Sea of Galilee in the initial stages of his mission, he had been amazed at the faith of those who came to him for healing. They came trusting that he would be able to do something for them…